Rep. Eric Swalwell of California says he will resign after sexual misconduct allegations
Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell of California announced Monday he will resign from Congress following multiple sexual assault allegations that prompted loud bipartisan calls for him to step down.
KMTV3 FOLLOWS UP: Voters react to new campaign ads, describe group’s tactic as deceitful

Read the full article on KMTV 3 OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — In politics, kitchen table issues include things like gas prices, housing costs and jobs. 3 News Now’s Mary Nelson connected with Michael Hrupek at his kitchen table about a different issue: political mailers. He’s now received three from American Action Network – linking State […]
Omaha Archbishop pledges support for Pope Leo after Trump social media attack

Read the full article on KMTV 3 OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — Pope Leo XIV is pushing back against President Trump following a weekend of online attacks. The American-born pontiff started a 10-day trip to Africa on Monday. He used the visit to respond to the president after Trump criticized the Pope on social media on […]
Trump administration agrees to keep flying rainbow pride flag at New York’s Stonewall monument

The Trump administration has agreed to keep flying a rainbow pride flag at the Stonewall National Monument, reversing course after removing the banner in February.
Contractor critically hurt after falling off scaffolding at OPPD power plant
Omaha police and fire responded to OPPD near John J Pershing Drive early Monday morning after reports of someone falling off a ladder at the plant.
House Ethics Committee announces investigation into Democrat Rep. Eric Swalwell
The House Ethics Committee has begun an investigation into whether Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., engaged in sexual misconduct toward an employee
Nebraska lawmakers delay debate on creating new technology committee

Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — It’s been 40 years since the Nebraska Legislature last altered its committee structures, and state lawmakers declined an opportunity to revisit the issue this year. Term-limited State Sen. Wendy DeBoer of Bennington has been pushing for lawmakers to consider rearranging legislative committees to add a focus […]
US military is poised to blockade Iranian ports, while Tehran threatens ports in Middle East
The U.S. military has vowed to blockade all Iranian ports starting Monday. That’s part of efforts to force Tehran into agreeing to open the crucial Strait of Hormuz and accepting a peace deal.
The suspect immediately fired upon deputies when they responded to the scene, authorities said
Deputy shot, suspect dead in incident at Northwest Omaha apartment complex Sunday
Elmwood Sen. Rob Clements reflects on 10 years of service in Nebraska Legislature

Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — With 10 years logged before his time in the Nebraska Legislature comes to an end, State Sen. Rob Clements of Elmwood has served longer than the rest of his term-limited colleagues. Generally, Nebraska lawmakers can serve a maximum term of eight years before they have to […]